The Best of Lydia Mendoza

~ Release by Lydia Mendoza (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Mal hombre
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1934-03-27)
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1934-03-27)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1934-03-27)
cover recording of:
Mal hombre (on 1934-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
José Rodríguez (Mexican composer)
3:30
2Tú dirás
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1938-10-25)
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1938-10-25)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1938-10-25)
recording of:
Tú dirás (on 1938-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Pedro Galindo (Mexican songwriter, musician)
3:14
3Adiós muchachos
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1937)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1937)
cover recording of:
Adiós, muchachos (tango) (in 1937)
lyricist:
César Vedani (in 1927)
composer:
Julio César Sanders (Lenny Sanders) (in 1927)
2:28
4Delgadina
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1937-02-25)
guitar:
Leonor Mendoza (on 1937-02-25)
mandolin:
María Mendoza (on 1937-02-25)
percussion [pandero]:
Francisco Mendoza (on 1937-02-25)
violin:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1937-02-25)
vocals:
Francisco Mendoza (on 1937-02-25), Leonor Mendoza (on 1937-02-25), Lydia Mendoza (on 1937-02-25) and María Mendoza (on 1937-02-25)
cover recording of:
Delgadina (on 1937-02-25)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
writer:
Bonifacio Collazo (Mexican songwriter/conductor)
2:59
5Piensa en mí
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1936)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1936)
cover recording of:
Piensa en mí (in 1936)
writer:
Agustín Lara (in 1935) and María Teresa Lara (in 1935)
2:58
6Se murió la Cucaracha
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza
bass guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
mandolin:
María Mendoza
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza and María Mendoza
cover recording of:
La cucaracha
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:14
7Medalla de Dios
accordion:
Narciso Martínez (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Medalla de Dios (in 1954-04)
lyricist and composer:
Aurelia García B.
3:09
8Contestación a "Amor qué malo eres"
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1952)
guitar [requinto]:
Enrique Rodríguez (in 1952)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1952)
recording of:
Contestación a "Amor qué malo eres" (in 1952)
writer:
Luis Marquetti (Cuban composer) and José Morante
2:44
9Aunque me odies
accordion:
Tony de La Rosa (in 1954)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1954)
recording of:
Aunque me odies (in 1954)
lyricist and composer:
José Morante
2:43
10Enredaste mi vida
accordion:
Gilberto Lopez (in 1964)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1964)
recording of:
Enredaste mi vida (in 1964)
2:54
11Si fue por eso
accordion:
Narciso Martínez (in 1954-03)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1954-03)
recording of:
Si fue por eso (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Angelina Sandoval (Songwriter)
composer:
Tony Zúñiga
2:42
12No es culpa mía
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1979-05-13)
recording engineer:
Chris Strachwitz
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
recording of:
No es culpa mía (on 1979-05-13)
2:46
13Besando la cruz
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1979-05-13)
recording engineer:
Chris Strachwitz
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
recording of:
Besando la cruz (on 1979-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
Chucho Monge (Mexican composer. aka Jesús Monge Ramírez)
2:56
14Luis Pulido
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1979-05-13)
recording engineer:
Chris Strachwitz
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
recording of:
Luis Pulido (on 1979-05-13)
composer:
Caín Alfaro
2:41
15Amor bonito
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1979-05-13)
recording engineer:
Chris Strachwitz
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (on 1979-05-13)
recording of:
Amor bonito (on 1979-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
Lydia Mendoza
3:03
16Flores negras
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1982)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1982)
recorded at:
University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States (in 1982)
live recording of:
Flores negras (in 1982)
composer:
Francisco de Caro
5:17
17Pero, ay qué triste
12 string guitar:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1982)
vocals:
Lydia Mendoza (in 1982)
recorded at:
University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California, United States (in 1982)
live recording of:
Pero ay que triste (in 1982)
writer:
Leonor Mendoza
2:22

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liner notes and editor:Chris Strachwitz
graphic design:Morgan Dodge